DC/17/05645

1. 10 Nov 2017

   Received by Babergh

2. 14 Nov 2017

   Validated

   Checked as complete and ready for consideration.

3. 17 Aug 2018

   Decision issued: Refused

4. 24 Jul 2026

   Added to PlanIndex

The council refused this application for the reasons set out on the decision notice, which the council portal holds in full. Only the applicant can appeal a refusal; the time limit runs from the decision date and is shorter for householder schemes.

Refusal does not prevent a fresh attempt. Applicants often address the reasons for refusal and resubmit, so a refused scheme is not necessarily the end of proposals for the site.

A full application seeks permission for a complete, detailed proposal in one go: siting, design, access and landscaping are all fixed at this stage. It is the standard route for new buildings, conversions and changes of use. The statutory target is eight weeks for smaller schemes and thirteen weeks for major development, though complex cases often take longer by agreement.

More on full applications applications in our guide

• DC/17/05646 Refused

  Black Lion Hotel Church Walk Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DN

  Listed Building Application. Installation of and amendment to, air intake and extract ductwork on the rear flat roof to a commercial kitchen installation. Installation of timber ductwork screening. Removal of existing steel hand-railing and installation of new glass hand-railing/duct screening. Replacement of existing flat roof covering.

  10 Nov 2017 0m away Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/17/05645 Refused

  Black Lion Hotel Church Walk Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DN

  Planning Application. Installation of and amendment to, air intake and extract ductwork on the rear flat roof to a commercial kitchen installation. Installation of timber ductwork screening. Removal of existing steel hand-railing and installation of new glass hand-railing/duct screening. Replacement of existing flat roof covering.

  10 Nov 2017 0m away Full applications
• DC/17/05646 Refused

  Black Lion Hotel Church Walk Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DN

  Listed Building Application. Installation of and amendment to, air intake and extract ductwork on the rear flat roof to a commercial kitchen installation. Installation of timber ductwork screening. Removal of existing steel hand-railing and installation of new glass hand-railing/duct screening. Replacement of existing flat roof covering.

  10 Nov 2017 0m away Heritage and listed buildings
• DC/26/03135 Awaiting decision

  2 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Walnut (T1) back to the previous pruning points, Remove the three lowest hanging branches from 1 No. Cherry (T2) and remove all ivy from the canopy

  21 Jul 2026 55m away Trees
• DC/26/03061 Awaiting decision

  Falkland House The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT

  Application for Works to Tree/s in a Conservation Area - 2 x Acacia - reduce height by 50% in an attempt to encourage regeneration of declining trees.

  16 Jul 2026 55m away Trees
• DC/26/03135 Awaiting decision

  2 Lower Falkland Cottages The Green Long Melford Sudbury Suffolk CO10 9DT

  Notification of works to Trees in a Conservation Area - Reduce 1 No. Walnut (T1) back to the previous pruning points, Remove the three lowest hanging branches from 1 No. Cherry (T2) and remove all ivy from the canopy

  21 Jul 2026 55m away Trees

• DC/25/03860 Granted

  Community Centre Timperleys Hintlesham Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3PS

  Full Planning Application - Erection of single storey extension to hall lounge area with a reconfigured entrance area.

  1 Sep 2025 Full applications
• DC/26/03233 Awaiting decision

  Dyers Green Farm Lavenham Road Great Waldingfield CO10 0SF

  Planning Application. Partial conversion of the existing agricultural building to a residential annexe.

  27 Jul 2026 Full applications
• DC/26/01761 Granted

  Willow Cottage 32 Stone Street Boxford CO10 5NR

  Planning Application. Amalgamation of 2no semi-detached cottages into one dwelling, including the demolition of rear additions and construction of a single storey rear extension. Replacement windows and the relocation of entrance doors. One new rooflight. Air source heat pump replacing oil boiler. Rear terrace and landscaping.

  27 Apr 2026 Full applications
• DC/25/02167 Granted

  Flint Hall Mill Lane Creeting St Peter Ipswich Suffolk IP6 8QL

  Full Planning Application - Continued use of existing outdoor kitchen and entertainment space; continued use of previous garage building to provide toilet/wash facilities and storage area; and change of use of land from domestic residential to enable weddings and events. Installation of hardstanding (retrospective).

  12 May 2025 Full applications
• DC/26/03186 Awaiting decision

  Tesco Stores Ltd Copdock Interchange Pinewood Ipswich Suffolk IP8 3TS

  Full Planning Application - Removal of the existing hand car wash and associated structures; reconfiguration and realignment of the internal bus lane and kerbline; relocation of existing lighting and CCTV columns; lowering existing utility covers; and re-marking of the car park to provide 19 additional customer parking spaces

  23 Jul 2026 Full applications